Promote Georgism | Manifund
Georgism involves pushing tax burden onto land and land-like assets, and away from areas such as income, commerce, and property improvements. Removing the disincentive to build improvements could lower the cost of housing and improve the efficiency of the overall economy. Our organization will be contacting local assessors, local politicians, state legislators, the federal government, and other officials as necessary to determine opportunities for Georgist policy gains. We plan to leverage recent successes, such as in the city of Detroit. This 501(c)(4) will push for the actual legislation to make Georgism a reality. Currently, ValueBase has the ability to assess land and provide information to inform policymakers of the immediate consequences of their proposals, like how many people’s taxes would change and by how much. 501(c)(3)s such as Schalkenbach provide the intellectual and theoretical underpinning for Georgism via their research. However, these groups do not have the resources
Promote Georgism | Manifund 3 Promote Georgism ACX Grants 2024 Joseph Caissie Active Grant $100,000 raised $100,000 funding goal Fully funded and not currently accepting donations. Longer description of your proposed project Georgism involves pushing tax burden onto land and land-like assets, and away from areas such as income, commerce, and property improvements. Removing the disincentive to build improvements could lower the cost of housing and improve the efficiency of the overall economy. Our organization will be contacting local assessors, local politicians, state legislators, the federal
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